UK Government

The £3.2M Energy Scheme Decarbonising Council Homes

Tamworth Borough Council and Equans have worked together to improve the thermal efficiency of 50 council-owned homes in Hockley. The £3.2 million project has included installing new highly efficient external wall insulation, covered […]

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Investment for Space-based Solar Panels Announced

Leading UK universities and technology companies will receive a multi-million-pound UK Government investment to drive forward innovation in solar panels. How will this help to sustainably power UK homes? These universities and technology […]

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How can MMC Help Councils Deliver Sustainable Homes?

North Somerset Council has made development progress to delivering 425 new high-quality, sustainable and affordable homes in Weston-super-Mare. How is MMC being implemented to help to improve the efficiency of the houses? A […]

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How Can Social Housing Follow the Example of Almshouses?

After findings showed that residents of almshouses can benefit from an increased life expectancy, Housing Industry Leaders asks what the social housing model can learn from their example.   In a recent study […]

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£3.3M Extra Funding Announced to Tackle Homelessness

Rough sleepers will be given a safe place to stay and vital support to help turn their lives around, as the Department for Levelling Up announced a funding boost to the Night Shelter […]

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How is the UK Levelling Up Household Internet Access?

A London borough is bringing full fibre broadband to its social housing residents in an attempt to address digital inequality. Housing Industry Leaders investigates why this is important, and what is being done […]

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Government Allocates £91m to Provide Low-cost Heating to Homes

The government has announced it will allocate £91 million for seven heat network projects across England to help provide low-cost heating for nearly 4,000 homes. How will this drive down energy bills? The […]

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£10 Billion Investment Required to Retrofit Energy Inefficient Homes

The UK government will be required to commit £10 billion to achieve energy efficiency targets, the Specialist Interest Group of Municipal Authorities warns.   SIGOMA, one of the largest interest groups within the […]

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Reducing the Impact of Nutrient Pollution on Housing Developments

Too many local planning authorities have development sites that are in a ‘unfavourable condition’ due to excess nutrient pollution. Housing Industry Leaders looks at what is being done to tackle nutrient pollution. Pollution […]

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